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Ben Allen
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Rufus Du Sol, Like a Saturday on a Tuesday at The Armory
Rufus Du Sol brought all the feels and love that accompany their music at the Armory last night. Rufus’ wide-ranging taste in music is commendable....
First Avenue was Positively Frothing for Sofi Tukker
Part circus, part rave, part birthday party at the roller rink, part fitness class – the live Sofi Tukker experience is all this and more. ...
Flume and Friends the Armory
Minneapolis, you really showed up last night. On a Thursday, in fact. The openers certainly noticed, and I’m sure Flume did as well when he...
Elated: An Evening with Suzanne Vega at the Dakota
If you considered going to Suzanne Vega at the Dakota but decided not to, you made the wrong decision. The career-spanning show exceeded expectations. First...
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Are Lovely Folks: A Live Review
It was cold and blustery outside last night, but inside the Turf Club, it was warm and cozy. Of course, some of that is on...
Washed Out’s Lofi Wash at the Fine Line
I arrived just as the lights dimmed and the players took the stage. As Earnest Weatherly Greene Jr and his cohort ambled to their respective...
Gogol Bordello Came, Saw, Conquered at the Palace
If there were ever any doubts about whether Gogol Bordello could survive a pandemic, they were laid to rest last night with their performance at...
Your Weekend Starts Here: Gogol Bordello at the Palace
The last 18 months couldn’t have been easy for Eugene Hütz, frontman at the heart of the storm that is Gogol Bordello. In many ways,...
Tail-feathers shaken, eggs no doubt broken at Claude Vonstroke’s Rev show
A lucky and limited number of fans packed the Rev for Claude Vonstroke, and I’d wager that none of them were disappointed. Claude Vonstroke is a...
YACHT Brought Watson Vibes to the Entry
I’m not going to lie, when I signed up to cover Yacht’s show at 7th Street Entry, I thought they were playing a different album...